The Lone Pine Golden Eagles will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Trona Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lone Pine has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Trona will arrive with four straight victories.
Lone Pine played against Baker and lost via forfeit.
Trona will head into Thursday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 50) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Mammoth 48-46.
Trona's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.5 points per game. As for Lone Pine, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lone Pine couldn't quite finish off Trona in their previous matchup last Friday and fell 32-29. Will Lone Pine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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